New year--old arguments? While the New Year is traditionally a time for clean slates and fresh starts, Switzerland's politicians are likely to be confronted in 2006 by many of the same issues that dominated the previous 12 months.

Swiss NewsNbr. 2006, January 2006

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New year--old arguments? While the New Year is traditionally a time for clean slates and fresh starts, Switzerland's politicians are likely to be confronted in 2006 by many of the same issues that dominated the previous 12 months.

As a new parliamentary year gets underway, politicians from the Swiss left and their opponents on the right are united in one thing--they all agree on what they should be fighting about.

If the leftist Social Democratic Party and right-wing Swiss People's Party have their way, 2006 will once again be dominated by the topics that prevailed in 2005: government spending cuts, the proper treatment of foreigners, and Switzerland's future role in, or outside of, the European Union.

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